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Death toll rises to 18 in N’ganj mosque AC blast
09:58 AM, 05 Sep 2020 SaturdayThe death toll in an air conditioner (AC) blast at a mosque in Sadar upazila of Narayanganj has risen to 18 as 18 more people died on Saturday. All of them died while undergoing treatment at Sheikh Hasina Burn and Plastic Surgery Institute. Dr Samanta Lal Sen, coordinator of the institute, confirmed the deaths to Jago News...
Sudan declares 3-month state of emergency over floods
09:25 AM, 05 Sep 2020 SaturdaySudan’s Security and Defense Council declared a national state of emergency for three months because of floods that have killed 99 people this year and designated Sudan a natural disaster zone, state news agency SUNA reported early on Saturday...
Trump panned over reports he called US war dead ‘losers’
08:52 AM, 05 Sep 2020 SaturdayUS President Donald Trump is facing a backlash over reports he mocked American soldiers killed in action as "losers" and "suckers"...
Coronavirus: Russian vaccine shows signs of immune response
08:38 AM, 05 Sep 2020 SaturdayRussian scientists have published the first report on their coronavirus vaccine, saying early tests showed signs of an immune response. The report published by medical journal The Lancet said every participant developed antibodies to fight the virus and had no serious side effects...
Messi staying with Barcelona this season
01:09 AM, 05 Sep 2020 SaturdayPutting an end to uncertainty about his future, Lionel Messi announced Friday that he will stay with Barcelona for the upcoming season...
50 people injured in AC blast at Narayanganj mosque
01:05 AM, 05 Sep 2020 SaturdayAt least 50 people have been injured in an air conditioner (AC) blast at a mosque in Sadar upazila of Narayanganj. According to the locals, the incident took place at Baitus Salah Jame Mosque at Fatulla as the AC inside the mosque blasted with a loud noise around 8.30pm on Friday, leaving at least 50 people injured...
Messi responds to LaLiga, stands firm against Barca
08:37 PM, 04 Sep 2020 FridayLionel Messi has finally broken his silence by issuing a statement in response to LaLiga's support of Barcelona's stance that the player's release clause is 700 million euros and that his contract runs until June 30, 2021...
92 online news portals get approval
08:22 PM, 04 Sep 2020 FridayThe government on Friday gave primary approval to 92 online news portals across the country...
Suarez agrees deal with Juve
06:56 PM, 04 Sep 2020 FridayBarcelona forward Luis Suarez has agreed to join Juventus, reports BBC Radio 5 Live's Guillem Balague...
7,000 health workers die from Covid-19 globally
06:31 PM, 04 Sep 2020 FridayAt least 7,000 health workers have died around the world after contracting COVID-19, said a new analysis by Amnesty International...
Widespread Covid-19 vaccinations not expected until mid-2021, WHO says
05:21 PM, 04 Sep 2020 FridayThe World Health Organization does not expect widespread vaccinations against COVID-19 until the middle of next year, a spokeswoman said on Friday...
Three more PSG players positive for coronavirus
04:51 PM, 04 Sep 2020 FridayThree more Paris Saint-Germain players tested positive for the coronavirus, taking the number so far to six and throwing the club’s start to the new season into chaos...
Death toll from coronavirus rises to 4,412
04:09 PM, 04 Sep 2020 FridayThe deaths related to the novel coronavirus reached 4,412 in Bangladesh on Friday as the country recorded 29 more fatalities from the virus in the past 24 hours. During the period, 1,929 people newly caught the deadly virus, taking the country's tally to 3,21,615, the Directorate General of Health Services said in a press release...
Bahrain to allow UAE-Israel flights to cross its airspace
03:23 PM, 04 Sep 2020 FridayBahrain has said all flights to and from the United Arab Emirates can cross its airspace, a move that will allow air services between Israel and the UAE to fly over the kingdom...
UNO Wahida’s condition stable after surgery: Doctor
12:29 PM, 04 Sep 2020 FridayThe condition of Ghoraghat Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) Wahida Khanam, who suffered serious injuries in an attack by miscreants on Thursday, is now stable, said a physician at the National Institute of Neurosciences & Hospital...
University of Georgia reports over 800 Covid-19 cases in a week
09:36 PM, 03 Sep 2020 ThursdayMore than 800 people at the University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia have tested positive for coronavirus, according to data released by the university...
China opposes India banning mobile apps
08:24 PM, 03 Sep 2020 ThursdayChina's commerce ministry said on Thursday it strongly opposed India banning Chinese mobile apps...
Abrar’s death: Anisul Hoque gets bail
08:00 PM, 03 Sep 2020 ThursdayA Dhaka court on Thursday granted bail to five people, including Anisul Hoque, associate editor of Prothom Alo, in a case filed over the death of Nayeemul Abrar Rahat, a student of Dhaka Residential Model College, from electrocution...
Injured Ghoraghat UNO airlifted to Dhaka
07:45 PM, 03 Sep 2020 ThursdayWahida Khanam, Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) of Ghoraghat, Dinajpur, who suffered serious injuries in an attack by miscreants, was airlifted from Rangpur to Dhaka by a Bangladesh Air Force MI-171SH helicopter on Thursday...
Malaysia bans entry of Bangladeshi nationals
07:03 PM, 03 Sep 2020 ThursdayThe list includes the United States, Britain, Brazil, Spain, France, Spain, Italy, Saudi Arabia, Russia and Bangladesh. Malaysia on Tuesday announced a similar ban against citizens from India, Indonesia and the Philippines...